UN honours Mottley for climate stance
Mia Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados, has been awarded the United Nation’s highest environmental honour for her work highlighting the threat from rising sea levels to small islands around the world.
Mia Mottley, the Prime Minister of Barbados, has been awarded the United Nation’s highest environmental honour for her work highlighting the threat from rising sea levels to small islands around the world.
Jamaica’s authorities have said the destination is well-prepared to meet the United Kingdom’s pre-arrival testing requirements for international travellers returning home, as well as Jamaicans visiting the UK.
The St Lucian government plans to stage a physical carnival - dubbed ‘The Vaxxed Mas’ - in 2022 making carnival enthusiasts excited about the prospect.
Cuba’s economy is expected to expand 4 percent in 2022, after eking out an estimated 2 percent growth this year, as tourism recovers and tax revenue increases post-pandemic, according to Prime Minister Manuel Marrero. That’s despite rampant inflation on the island.
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced the creation of the Barbados Heritage District – an area that will include a memorial, a major global research institute, and a museum located in Newton Plantation, on the outskirts of Bridgetown.
Antigua and Barbuda could be the next Caribbean country to ditch the Queen as head of state as political analysts and politicians start debating the process in earnest.
One of Havana’s grandest mansions has been restored to its shimmering beauty as a shrine to Cuba’s most contentious statesman.
The Jamaican government has launched a publicity campaign to promote medical cannabis use including a song about how “ganja can boost lives”.
Dominica welcomed its first direct flight from the United States on Wednesday when American Airlines landed at Douglas Charles airport on the island’s north-east coast, four hours after taking off from Miami.
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority is focusing on culture, heritage and history as the market reopens in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.